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.@RetoBerra's 29-save shutout has pushed Switzerland into the #IIHFWorlds gold medal game ~ http://t.co/cNEUvR0Gmf
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.@ferdaddy27 assisted on both @bladeshockey goals last night but Saskatoon fell 3-2 to London at the @2013MCMemCup ~ http://t.co/Yr7f0szmeB
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RT @jimpeplinski24: Hockey Night in Hong Kong! Just about ready to hit the ice to promote hockey in Hong Kong. What a place! http://t.co/NT…
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Calgary Flames
#IIHFWorlds FYI: @RetoBerra's GAA after 4 games? 1.00. His save percentage sits at .967.
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Guess who just pitched a shutout in the #IIHFWorlds semi-final? @RetoBerra! Switzerland will play for gold tomorrow after a 3-0 win today!
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Hop over to TSN to watch @RetoBerra & Switzerland face @TheButler44 & the USA in the #IIHFWorlds semi-final!
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.@TSPOON77 & the @pdxwinterhawks face Halifax tonight at the @2013MCMemCup! Watch at 5 PM on @Sportsnet West!
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RT @bigern10: “@clayhawk5250: @bigern10 Just got my signed BIG ERN jersey framed.#oneofakind http://t.co/xGMl4Lo2Ye” thats awesome bud!!!!
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“@clayhawk5250: @bigern10 Just got my signed BIG ERN jersey framed.#oneofakind http://t.co/xGMl4Lo2Ye” thats awesome bud!!!!
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#FF @ferdaddy27 & @TSPOON77 - both #Flames prospects are competing for the @2013MCMemCup!
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Good luck to @ferdaddy27 - he & @bladeshockey take on London tonight at the @2013MCMemCup! Watch at 6 PM on @Sportsnet West!
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.@Maffi14 & @rek_81 are reporting @RetoBerra will start in net for Switzerland in the #IIHFWorlds SF vs. @TheButler44 & the USA tomorrow.
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I cover the Calgary Flames and the NHL for the Calgary Sun ... and like a good margarita by the pool.
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05/15/2013 - Hockey News: Roman Cervenka, Phil Kessel, Pavel Datsyuk, 2014 Out Door Games
Daily hockey news from around the league: The relationship between the Calgary Flames and forward Roman Cervenka has apparently come to an end. According to Igor Eronko of Sports.ru, Cervenka has signed a three-year deal with a Kontinental Hockey League squad. “Cervenka signed 3 year contract with #SKA of #KHL as per club official release ” Cervenka inked a one-year, $3.775-million [...] -
04/22/2013 - Quick Hits: Damien Brunner, Joey MacDonald, Stefan Matteau
Re-signing forward Damien Brunner is believed to be a priority for the Detroit Red Wings this summer. Ansar Khan of MLive.com suggests there’s “no question” the Red Wings will try to extend the unrestricted free agent-to-be, but proposed money and term is more difficult to predict.”Given that he doesn’t have a proven track record in the NHL, they might look to [...] -
04/04/2013 - NHL Signing: Calgary Flames Sign Laurent Brossoit To Three-Year Entry Level Contract
The Calgary Flames have signed goaltender Laurent Brossoit to an three-year entry-level contract. Brossoit was named the CHL goaltender of the week on Tuesday after helping the Edmonton Oil Kings reach the second round of the Western Hockey League playoffs. He posted a 4-1 record with two shutouts, a goals-against average of 0.76 and save percentage of .968 [...] -
04/04/2013 - Quick Hits: Marian Gaborik, Wade Redden, Curtis Glencross, Mark Giordano
The 2013 NHL TradeDeadlines is behind us but there is still plenty of NHL rumors and news to stay up on. Here are some quick hits from around the league: Following one of the more surprising trade-deadline deals, a fresh start awaits Marian Gaborik with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Dispatch proposes Gaborik will play on the Blue [...] -
04/03/2013 - NHL Trade: Blake Comeau Traded To Columbus Blue Jackets
The Calgary Flames have traded Blake Comeau to the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 5th round pick, according to Columbus Blue Jackets on Twitter. -
04/01/2013 - NHL Trade Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs Granted Permission TomTalk To Miikka Kiprusoff
The Calgary Flames have granted the Toronto Maple Leafs permission to talk to goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff‘s representatives. Maple Leafs general manager Dave Nonis has been vocal about his interest in adding a veteran goaltender to play alongside James Reimer and Kiprusoff’s name has been front and centre. According to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger, the [...] -
04/01/2013 - NHL Trade: Calgary Flames Trade Defenseman Jay Bouwmeester To The St. Louis Blues
The Calgary Flames have traded defenseman Jay Bouwmeester to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for St. Louis’ 2013 first-round draft pick, defenseman Mark Cundari, and goalie Reto Barra, according to TSN.CA. “We’ve been looking to acquire a top left-handed defenceman and Jay represents that and is an elite player in our game,” said Blues [...] -
03/30/2013 - NHL Trade Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings, Valtteri Filppula, Jordan Leopold
According to TSN Hockey Insider Bob McKenzie the Toronto Maple Leafs ‘under the right circumstances’ are looking to add a veteran goaltender with playoff experience. McKenzie states that Leafs general manager Dave Nonis is leaning more towards Calgary Flames Miikka Kiprusoff ahead of the Vancouver Canucks Roberto Luongo, largely due to the much shorter term on Kiprusoff’s deal and the lower acquisition cost. The Buffalo [...] -
03/29/2013 - NHL Trade Rumors: Calgary Flames, Jay Bouwmeester, Ryan Miller, Marty St. Louis
TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun wrote on ESPN.com that the asking price for Calgary Flames defenseman Jay Bouwmeester is high. With Jarome Iginla now playing for the Penguins, the spotlight has turned to Bouwmeester as the Flames look to retool their roster. ”I think they move Bouwmeester,” one NHL team executive told ESPN.com Friday. “But they want a lot for him.” Andy Strickland of [...] -
03/29/2013 - NHL Trade Rumors: Calgary Flames Not Done Dealing?
After trading Jarome Iginla to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Calgary Flames may just be getting started. Other Flames candidates with the potential to move include Jay Bouwmeester, Mark Giordano, Miikka Kiprusoff, and Mike Cammalleri. Bouwmeester, in particular, has reportedly attracted the attention of teams like the Detroit Red Wings, Philadelphia Flyers, St. Louis Blues, Ottawa Senators, among others. According to ESPN Insider Craig Custance Flames GM Jay [...] -
03/28/2013 - Jarome Iginla To Pittsburgh Penguins Discussion
Turns out Jarome Iginla really did have the final say. Even though the Calgary Flames may have preferred the Boston Bruins trade offer, the Pittsburgh Penguins managed to close the deal for Iginla because that’s apparently where the player himself wanted to be dealt. TSN’s Bob McKenzie: “Doesn’t matter now, but Calgary Flames preferred deal was with the Boston Bruins. The 2 teams agreed on [...] -
03/28/2013 - NHL Trade: Pittsburgh Penguins Acquire Jarome Iginla From Calgary Flames
In a shocking turn of events on a wild Thursday morning, the Calgary Flames announced that they’ve traded franchise icon Jarome Iginla to the Pittsburgh Penguins for the Pens’ first-round pick in the 2013 NHL Draft and the rights to unsigned draft choices Kenneth Agostino and Ben Hanowski. Throughout much of Wednesday night, several media outlets reported Iginla was being traded to [...] -
03/27/2013 - NHL Trade Rumors: Latest On Jarome Iginla
This is where we will keep the latest Jarome Iginla news: Renaud Lav0ie of RDS tweets Confirmation that their is no deal in place as we speak between Calgary-Boston for Jarome Iginla. No announcement tonight from Bruins. David Pagnotta of TheFourthPeriod tweets Hearing there is a possibility (not a guarantee) that BOS could have an [...] -
03/27/2013 - Quick Hits: Jarome Iginla, Boston Bruins, Kaspars Daugavins, 2014 Winter Olympics
With the word that four teams are deemed as suitable destinations for Calgary Flames free-agent-to-be right winger Jarome Iginla, Scott Cullen at TSN.ca takes a look at Iginla’s value and what that could mean for each of the teams named. Boston Bruins have claimed Kaspars Daugavins off waivers from the Ottawa Senators. The move comes two weeks after Daugavins caused [...] -
03/26/2013 - Miikka Kiprusoff Told Calgary Flames He Won’t Report To New Team If Traded
Miikka Kiprusoff has told the Calgary Flames he will not report to his new team if they trade him due to family concerns, sources tell Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos. Kiprusoff’s wife gave birth to a baby boy last week, which could be part of the family concerns mentioned in Kypreos’ reports. Kiprusoff has struggled this season, [...] -
03/26/2013 - NHL Trade Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, James Reimer, Mike Ribeiro, Nikolai Khabibulin
Don’t rule out the Toronto Maple Leafs from pursuing a goalie before next week’s trade deadline. It’s no secret the Leafs want to bring in a veteran presence in support of James Reimer. As one option, TSN’s Darren Dreger suggests the Maple Leafs will at least ask about the availabilty of Miikka Kiprusoff of the Calgary Flames. On of this season’s more sought-after [...] -
03/26/2013 - Quick Hits: NHL Trade Rumors, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Jarome Iginla, San Jose Sharks, New York Islanders
According to Katie Strang of ESPNNewYork.com, Mats Zuccarello has agreed to terms on a contract with the New York Rangers. A source confirmed that Zuccarello was released from his current team, Magnitogorsk Metallurg of the KHL. The diminutive Norwegian forward is expected in New York once the paperwork is complete. According to TSN’s Bob McKenzie, the Boston Bruins may have the [...] -
03/24/2013 - NHL Trade Rumors: Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Jaromir Jagr, Loui Eriksson, Brenden Morrow
Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Dispatch says the shortened NHL season will mean plenty of confuison at the trade deadline. ”It’s all out of whack this year,” Portzline quoted an NHL executive as saying. Portzline goes on to say that the Columbus Blue Jackets won’t divulge what they plan to do at the deadline partly because they [...] -
03/24/2013 - NHL Trade Rumors: Jarome Iginla Submits List Of Four Teams He’d Approve Trade To
Sources have told TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger that Jarome Iginla has submitted a list of four teams to the Calgary Flames he would approve a trade to; the Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks and Los Angeles Kings. The Flames have taken the position of not commenting on the speculation. The 35-year-old Iginla is in the final year of [...] -
03/22/2013 - NHL Trade Rumors: Lots Of Suitors For Jarome Iginla
There’s no lack of interest, that’s for certain. The Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins, Los Angeles Kings, and Detroit Red Wings are all said to be keen on acquiring Jarome Iginla ahead of this season’s trade deadline. However, ESPN.com’s Pierre LeBrun insists the captain of the Calgary Flames is driving the car solo when it comes to whether he’s moved out of Alberta or not. “He decides [...]

